There are 4 ways to get from South Boston to Riverside (Station) by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Arlington to Riversidetram D
42 min$3Line 505 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rdbus 505
46 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Boston to Riverside (Station)taxi 12.4 mi
19 min$40–50Drive 12.4 mi
- Drive from South Boston to Riverside (Station)car 12.4 mi
19 min$3–4
South Boston to Riverside (Station) by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Boston to Riverside (Station) is to tram which costs $3 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from South Boston to Riverside (Station) is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Otis St @ Summer St and arriving at Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arlington and arriving at Riverside. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between South Boston and Riverside (Station) is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from South Boston to Riverside (Station) without a car is to tram which takes 42 min and costs $3.
The tram from Arlington to Riverside takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
South Boston to Riverside (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Otis St @ Summer St station.
South Boston to Riverside (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Arlington station.
South Boston to Riverside (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd station.
What companies run services between South Boston, MA, USA and Riverside (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Arlington to Riverside every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Arlington to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
South Boston to Riverside (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Boston to Riverside (Station) is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from South Boston to Riverside (Station).
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